Looking through the loading bays at a 1950's era EMD SW1 switcher that rests on the grounds of the former American Italian Pasta Company plant (now TreeHouse Foods).

Historic Union Station. I have wanted to catch this shot in good light for awhile. This freight train is on its way through Columbia on its way up the historic and former Southern R Line f... (more)

After making their run down the CN&L Sub into Columbia, W999-27 completes the first leg of Sunday's journey as they cross over the Congaree River and head into Cayce Yard. They are passing over t... (more)

Swimming and Rope Swinging and Fishing. With people swimming and playing below and waiting to take a swing on the rope, while others are fishing, the CSX High & Wide transports a turbine a... (more)

After finishing their work on the Columbia side of the river, the CSXT Yard Job is ready to head back over to Cayce with a lone car. They are crossing Catawba Street where the new "Vadar&quo... (more)

Golden Hour Crossing. This CSX local crosses over the Congaree on its way into Cayce Yard, where it will leave its consist and return to Newberry, SC later this same evening. A swinging rop... (more)

CREX Power Leads a "Blaze"ing Autorack. Q211, which has had quite a bit of foreign power in the lead lately, is led through the Ditch in Columbia toward Cayce Yard by CREX 1505 in front of ... (more)

Just outside CSXT's Cayce Yard sits the small storage area for Commercial Metals. The facility is serviced by 2 industry switchers at any given time. With their primary power down because of an ... (more)

A beautiful pair of KCS engines leads the Q211 autorack train across the river and into Cayce Yard as they end their journey for the day.

Norfolk Southern's Andrews Yard in Columbia, South Carolina, was in the center of the path of totality for the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017. NS 7697, a GE ES40DC, was in between assignm... (more)

The sun is coming up over Columbia as the daily autorack train is waiting for a signal at Elmwood Junction. It is sitting just before a MOW crane that has been working various parts of the Columb... (more)

One of the rarely photographed locomotives in the Columbia area rests in the former American Italian Pasta Company Plant. It switches various cars for the plant and has done so since roughly 2005.... (more)